Terms of Trade in Canada decreased to 88.70 points in March from 90.10 points in February of 2020. Terms of Trade in Canada averaged 89.15 points from 1986 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 108.50 points in June of 2008 and a record low of 79.10 points in December of 1993. This page provides - Canada Terms Of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada scored 79.59 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Canada averaged 22.50 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 80 Points in 2017 and a record low of 5.20 Points in 2014. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Living Wage Family in Canada decreased to 2580 CAD/Month in 2018 from 2640 CAD/Month in 2017. Living Wage Family in Canada averaged 2535 CAD/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2640 CAD/Month in 2017 and a record low of 2440 CAD/Month in 2015. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey. Living Wage for a typical family refers to the family composition most common in the country at stake, calculated on the respective fertility rates.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada expanded 1.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Canada averaged 3.13 percent from 1962 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 9.30 percent in the first quarter of 1962 and a record low of -4.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 1982. In Canada, services account for more than 70 percent of GDP. Within services the most important are: finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing and management of companies and enterprises (21 percent of total GDP); retail and wholesale trade (12 percent), health (8 percent) and public administration (6 percent). Manufacturing accounts for 13 percent of the output and construction for 6 percent. Mining and oil and gas extraction constitute only 4 percent of GDP, yet Canada is a net exporter of energy. Finally, agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting account for 2 percent of output. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 58 percent of its total use, followed by gross fixed capital formation (22 percent) and government expenditure (19 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 32 percent of GDP while imports account for 33 percent, subtracting 1 percent of total GDP. Non-profit institutions serving households' final consumption expenditure and investment in inventories account for the remaining 2 percent. This page provides - Canada GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Average Hourly Earnings in Canada increased 31.35 percent in April of 2020 over the previous month. Average Hourly Earnings in Canada averaged 21.98 CAD from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 31.35 CAD in April of 2020 and a record low of 15.88 CAD in January of 1997. Average Hourly Wages of Permanent Employees in Canada refers to the usual wages or salary of permanent employees at their main job. Respondents are asked to report their wage/salary before taxes and other deductions, and include tips and commissions. Weekly and hourly wages/salary are calculated in conjunction with usual paid work hours per week. This page provides - Canada Average Hourly Wage of Permanent Employees- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP Constant Prices in Canada increased to 2100493 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 2098694 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP Constant Prices in Canada averaged 1146530.39 CAD Million from 1961 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2100493 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 343577 CAD Million in the first quarter of 1961. This page provides - Canada GDP Constant Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Car Registrations in Canada decreased to 112845 Units in January from 114045 Units in December of 2019. Car Registrations in Canada averaged 101157.92 Units from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 220436 Units in May of 2017 and a record low of 19807 Units in December of 1951. In Canada, New Motor Vehicle Sales refers to the number of new motor vehicles sold during a month, including passenger cars and trucks. This page provides - Canada Total New Cars - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Social Security Rate For Employees in Canada stands at 6.72 percent. Social Security Rate For Employees in Canada averaged 6.50 percent from 1981 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 7.05 percent in 2003 and a record low of 3.60 percent in 1981. In Canada, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate For Employees are an important source of income for the government of Canada because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Canada Social Security Rate For Employees - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Manufacturing Production in Canada decreased 1.14 percent in January of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Manufacturing Production in Canada averaged 0.87 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.77 percent in March of 2000 and a record low of -17.31 percent in June of 2009. This page provides - Canada Manufacturing Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Canada decreased to 136.60 points in March from 137.40 points in February of 2020. Consumer Price Index CPI in Canada averaged 62.99 points from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 137.40 points in February of 2020 and a record low of 12.10 points in January of 1950. In Canada, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Gold Reserves in Canada remained unchanged at 0 Tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 0 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2019. Gold Reserves in Canada averaged 7.38 Tonnes from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 46.20 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2000 and a record low of 0 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2016. Gold Reserves are country’s gold assets held or controlled by the central bank. This page provides - Canada Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Services in Canada increased to 1411345 CAD Million in February from 1411334 CAD Million in January of 2020. GDP From Services in Canada averaged 1095464.80 CAD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1411345 CAD Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 753361 CAD Million in January of 1997. This page provides - Canada Gdp From Services- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Exports to Canada in France decreased to 270 EUR Million in March from 303 EUR Million in February of 2020. Exports to Canada in France averaged 272 EUR Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 362 EUR Million in July of 2015 and a record low of 230 EUR Million in April of 2017. This page includes a chart with historical data for France Exports to Canada.

Part Time Employment in Canada increased to -521.90 Thousand in April from -536.70 Thousand in March of 2020. Part Time Employment in Canada averaged 2.48 Thousand from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 136.30 Thousand in July of 2010 and a record low of -536.70 Thousand in March of 2020. In Canada, part-time employment consists of persons who usually work less than 30 hours per week at their main or only job. This page provides - Canada Part Time Employment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Construction in Canada increased to 143530 CAD Million in February from 142739 CAD Million in January of 2020. GDP From Construction in Canada averaged 113584.62 CAD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 147533 CAD Million in November of 2014 and a record low of 71294 CAD Million in January of 1997. This page provides - Canada Gdp From Construction- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada recorded a capital and financial account deficit of 0 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Capital Flows in Canada averaged -11.94 CAD Million from 1981 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4632 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2011 and a record low of -672 CAD Million in the first quarter of 1990. In Canada, international capital flows are measured using the Capital Account Balance of the Balance of Payments. This page provides - Canada Capital Flows - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Manufacturing in Canada decreased to 199531 CAD Million in February from 200066 CAD Million in January of 2020. GDP From Manufacturing in Canada averaged 193529.03 CAD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 218222 CAD Million in January of 2006 and a record low of 162048 CAD Million in June of 2009. This page provides - Canada Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Public Administration in Canada increased to 134547 CAD Million in February from 134192 CAD Million in January of 2020. GDP From Public Administration in Canada averaged 109626.24 CAD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 134547 CAD Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 82547 CAD Million in January of 1998. This page provides - Canada Gdp From Public Administration- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Credit in Canada increased to 638563 CAD Million in March from 636621 CAD Million in February of 2020. Consumer Credit in Canada averaged 209038.04 CAD Million from 1971 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 641111 CAD Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 11066 CAD Million in February of 1971. This page provides - Canada Consumer Credit - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP Deflator in Canada increased to 111.30 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 110.20 points in the third quarter of 2019. GDP Deflator in Canada averaged 58.40 points from 1961 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 111.30 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 11.80 points in the second quarter of 1961. In Canada, implicit price indexes are a byproduct of the deflation procedure, obtained by dividing an expenditure series expressed at current prices by the corresponding series expressed at constant prices. For all volume aggregates published in the Economic and Financial Accounts, the implicit price indexes are the chain Fisher price indexes. This page provides - Canada GDP Deflator - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada expanded 0.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Canada averaged 0.78 percent from 1961 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 1963 and a record low of -2.30 percent in the first quarter of 2009. Canada's economy is diversified and highly developed. Foreign trade is responsible for about 45 percent of the nation's GDP and the United States is by far the largest trade partner. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 58 percent of its total use, followed by gross fixed capital formation (22 percent) and government expenditure (19 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 32 percent of GDP while imports account for 33 percent, subtracting 1 percent of total GDP. Non-profit institutions serving households' final consumption expenditure and investment in inventories account for the remaining 2 percent. This page provides - Canada GDP Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Building Permits in Canada decreased to 7399894 CAD Thousand in March from 8524191 CAD Thousand in February of 2020. Building Permits in Canada averaged 2511936.17 CAD Thousand from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9595965 CAD Thousand in April of 2019 and a record low of 57056 CAD Thousand in November of 1951. In Canada, building permits refer to the value of permits issued for new buildings, alterations, additions, renovations. It includes expenditures on materials, labour, profit and overheads. . This page provides - Canada Building Permits - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Confidence in Canada decreased to 35.60 points in April from 53.03 points in March of 2020. Consumer Confidence in Canada averaged 53.31 points from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 57.05 points in November of 2018 and a record low of 35.60 points in April of 2020. In Canada, the Index of Consumer Confidence is calculated from the combination of responses to 11 survey questions. Those questions, current state of the economy in the local area and in the country and its expected state 6 mths ahead; current personal financial situation and the expected situation 6 mths ahead; making a major purchase like a home or car now compared to 6 mths ago; making other household purchases now compared to 6 mths ago; confidence about own and relatives' job security and own ability to invest in the future and save money for retirement now compared to 6 mths ago and losing job as a result of economic conditions in the last 6 months and in the coming 6 mths. Consumer confidence is measured on a scale of 0 to 100, where 0 indicates an extreme lack of confidence, 50 neutrality and 100 extreme confidence. . This page provides - Canada Consumer Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Producer Prices in Canada decreased to 115.60 points in March from 116.70 points in February of 2020. Producer Prices in Canada averaged 62.43 points from 1956 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 119.70 points in June of 2018 and a record low of 15.60 points in February of 1956. In Canada, the Producer Price Index measures the average change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Producer Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Productivity in Canada decreased to 106.79 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 106.92 points in the third quarter of 2019. Productivity in Canada averaged 88.14 points from 1981 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 106.92 points in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 67.26 points in the third quarter of 1981. In Canada, Productivity is the real value of output produced by a unit of labor during a certain time. This page provides - Canada Productivity - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada recorded a trade deficit of 1410.80 CAD Million in March of 2020. Balance of Trade in Canada averaged 1241.20 CAD Million from 1971 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8524.80 CAD Million in January of 2001 and a record low of -4953.10 CAD Million in December of 2018. Between 1970 and 2008 Canada had been recording trade surpluses every year. From 2009 the trade balance shifted to deficit, with an exception of 2011 and 2014. In 2018, the largest trade deficits were recorded with China, Germany and Mexico, while the biggest trade surpluses were recorded with the US, the UK and Norway. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Social Security Rate For Companies in Canada stands at 7.37 percent. Social Security Rate For Companies in Canada averaged 7.25 percent from 1981 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 7.90 percent in 2003 and a record low of 4.30 percent in 1981. In Canada, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate For Companies are an important source of income for the government of Canada because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Canada Social Security Rate For Companies - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population in Canada was estimated at 37.8 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Canada had a population of 17.9 million people. The population of Canada represents 0.50 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 202 people on the planet is a resident of Canada. This page provides - Canada Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Asylum Applications in Canada increased to 5187 Persons in April from 4133 Persons in March of 2018. Asylum Applications in Canada averaged 2342.94 Persons from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 8695 Persons in August of 2017 and a record low of 661 Persons in February of 2013. In Canada, asylum applications refer to persons whose application is pending at any stage in the asylum process. It is a monthly estimate based on annual figures. This page provides - Canada Asylum Applications- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Spending in Canada increased to 1187371 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1181631 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Consumer Spending in Canada averaged 593676.33 CAD Million from 1961 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1187371 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 182407 CAD Million in the first quarter of 1961. This page provides - Canada Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Terrorism Index in Canada increased to 3.59 in 2018 from 3.53 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Canada averaged 2.13 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3.59 in 2018 and a record low of 0.65 in 2003. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).

Government Spending in Canada increased to 428371 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 427000 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Spending in Canada averaged 262211.09 CAD Million from 1961 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 428371 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 91244 CAD Million in the first quarter of 1961. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Canada Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Tourist Arrivals in Canada increased to 1595707 in February from 1567317 in January of 2020. Tourist Arrivals in Canada averaged 2985770.65 from 1972 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7006165 in July of 1999 and a record low of 1138895 in January of 1978. This page provides - Canada Tourist Arrivals- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX gained 133 points, or 0.9% to close at 14,967 on Friday, boosted by a rise in oil prices and amid signs of easing tensions between the US and China. Prime Minister Trudeau announced on Friday an extension of the emergency wage subsidy program beyond its originally scheduled date in June, aiming to encourage more employers to re-hire staff. Meantime, latest data showed the Canadian economy shed a record 1.99 million jobs in April, less than market expectations of a 4 million drop. For the week, the S&P/TSX rose 2.4%. Historically, the Canada S&P/TSX Toronto Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 17970.51 in February of 2020. The S&P/TSX is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of largest companies by market capitalization on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada. It is a free float market capitalization weighted index. The index covers approximately 95 percent of the Canadian equities market. The S&P/Toronto Stock Exchange Composite Index has a base value of CAD1000 as of January 1, 1975. .

Living Wage Individual in Canada decreased to 1930 CAD/Month in 2018 from 1960 CAD/Month in 2017. Living Wage Individual in Canada averaged 1877.50 CAD/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1960 CAD/Month in 2017 and a record low of 1790 CAD/Month in 2015. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.

Leading Economic Index Canada decreased 0 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Canada averaged 0.20 percent from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.20 percent in September of 2003 and a record low of -1.40 percent in December of 2008. In Canada, Leading Economic Index refers to GDP Growth MoM which measures the change in the value of the goods and services produced by the country economy compared to the previous month. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada GDP MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retirement Age Men in Canada remained unchanged at 65 in 2019 from 65 in 2018. This page provides - Canada Retirement Age Men - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Stock Investment in Canada increased to 20609 CAD Million in February from 16810 CAD Million in January of 2020. Foreign Stock Investment in Canada averaged 4376.94 CAD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 39139 CAD Million in February of 2017 and a record low of -24129 CAD Million in October of 2007. Foreign investment in Canadian securities includes debt securities, bonds and equity and investment fund shares. Transactions are recorded on a net basis. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Foreign Stock Investment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada was worth 1740 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Canada represents 1.44 percent of the world economy. GDP in Canada averaged 670.66 USD Billion from 1960 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1842.02 USD Billion in 2013 and a record low of 40.77 USD Billion in 1961. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides - Canada GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada decreased to 59.80 percent in April from 63.50 percent in March of 2020. Labor Force Participation Rate in Canada averaged 65.70 percent from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 67.70 percent in September of 2003 and a record low of 59.80 percent in April of 2020. The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Labor Force Participation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

GDP From Agriculture in Canada increased to 40977 CAD Million in February from 40140 CAD Million in January of 2020. GDP From Agriculture in Canada averaged 32735 CAD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 40977 CAD Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 23668 CAD Million in June of 1998. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Gdp From Agriculture - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Canada increased to 87322 USD Million in April from 86100 USD Million in March of 2020. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Canada averaged 21958.52 USD Million from 1953 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 87872 USD Million in January of 2019 and a record low of 1678 USD Million in May of 1962. In Canada, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page provides - Canada Foreign Exchange Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canola decreased 2.90 CAD/MT or 0.62% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Canola reached an all time high of 744.50 in March of 2008. Canola refers to edible oil which recently is also used to produce biodiesel. The biggest producers of canola seeds are: European Union, Canada, China, India and Australia. Canola futures are mostly traded on ICE Futures Canada.

Canada is the 14 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Canada averaged 12.15 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 15 in 2015 and a record low of 9 in 2010. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retirement Age Women in Canada remained unchanged at 65 in 2019 from 65 in 2018. This page provides - Canada Retirement Age Women - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Deposit Interest Rate in Canada decreased to 0.47 percent on Friday May 8 from 0.50 percent in the previous day. Deposit Interest Rate in Canada averaged 5.91 percent from 1975 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22.06 percent in August of 1981 and a record low of 0.10 percent in December of 2016. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Canada.

Full Time Employment in Canada decreased by 1472 in April of 2020. Full Time Employment in Canada averaged 9.85 Thousand from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 148.40 Thousand in May of 2006 and a record low of -1472 Thousand in April of 2020. In Canada, full-time employment consists of persons who usually work 30 hours or more per week at their main or only job. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Full Time Employment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Social Security Rate in Canada stands at 13.81 percent. Social Security Rate in Canada averaged 13.74 percent from 1981 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 14.95 percent in 2003 and a record low of 7.90 percent in 1981. In Canada, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Canada because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Canada Social Security Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Steel Production in Canada increased to 1060 Thousand Tonnes in March from 1020 Thousand Tonnes in February of 2020. Steel Production in Canada averaged 1159.09 Thousand Tonnes from 1969 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1534 Thousand Tonnes in March of 2000 and a record low of 349 Thousand Tonnes in August of 1969. This page has Steel Production values for Canada.

New Orders in Canada decreased to 56197356 CAD THO in February from 56454545 CAD THO in January of 2020. New Orders in Canada averaged 38069772.13 CAD THO from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 63214073 CAD THO in December of 2018 and a record low of 14816411 CAD THO in October of 1982. In Canada, because new orders heavily affect business confidence they are a leading indicator for growth in gross domsestic product. This page provides - Canada New Orders - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.